# Recess, About

Nonprofits · About · Custom code · Brooklyn, NY, USA
Live page: https://www.recessart.org/about
On Designly: https://designly.sh/s/recess/about · JSON: https://designly.sh/s/recess/about?format=json
Site: [Recess](https://designly.sh/s/recess?format=md) (https://www.recessart.org)
Styles: bold, type-led, editorial, dark

## Why it works

Knockout type at a massive 240px scale on a white background establishes a bold, editorial presence. Deep magenta surfaces and large-scale navigation arrows frame the imagery, while the tight 8px padding creates a dense, archive-like rhythm for the long list of history sections.

## Sections, top to bottom

1. [Hero: "About"](https://designly.sh/s/recess/about#section-1) (y 0–451px of 9185) · image: https://designly.sh/media/captures/cap_ede9724f15f341a7b51b8c2427101d73/sections/0.webp · id sec_800c043c72274762a378541c706c655e
2. [Content: "Mission"](https://designly.sh/s/recess/about#section-2) (y 516–822px of 9185) · image: https://designly.sh/media/captures/cap_ede9724f15f341a7b51b8c2427101d73/sections/1.webp · id sec_f42bec035c524bb9883294b0ac6c8513
3. [Content: "Content"](https://designly.sh/s/recess/about#section-3) (y 886–1548px of 9185) · image: https://designly.sh/media/captures/cap_ede9724f15f341a7b51b8c2427101d73/sections/2.webp · id sec_c533b31a98654989918a4ed3948e266d
4. [Content: "Core Values"](https://designly.sh/s/recess/about#section-4) (y 1612–1912px of 9185) · image: https://designly.sh/media/captures/cap_ede9724f15f341a7b51b8c2427101d73/sections/3.webp · id sec_1d3471b3313641389d5976863b20afbb
5. [Content: "Content"](https://designly.sh/s/recess/about#section-5) (y 1976–2179px of 9185) · image: https://designly.sh/media/captures/cap_ede9724f15f341a7b51b8c2427101d73/sections/4.webp · id sec_6f2e7ce8891446f3900c9e6ffc2ba011
6. [Content: "Content"](https://designly.sh/s/recess/about#section-6) (y 2243–2905px of 9185) · image: https://designly.sh/media/captures/cap_ede9724f15f341a7b51b8c2427101d73/sections/5.webp · id sec_2884a1ff39c34016af082b065fbdfeb5
7. [Content: "History"](https://designly.sh/s/recess/about#section-7) (y 2970–3160px of 9185) · image: https://designly.sh/media/captures/cap_ede9724f15f341a7b51b8c2427101d73/sections/6.webp · id sec_c469d061ffb54865bc0a0469363bc432
8. [Content: "Present"](https://designly.sh/s/recess/about#section-8) (y 3224–4123px of 9185) · image: https://designly.sh/media/captures/cap_ede9724f15f341a7b51b8c2427101d73/sections/7.webp · id sec_70b90d553f6f4588b5339b976bbf0e08
9. [Content: "Care & Accountability Towards Abolition…"](https://designly.sh/s/recess/about#section-9) (y 4187–5027px of 9185) · image: https://designly.sh/media/captures/cap_ede9724f15f341a7b51b8c2427101d73/sections/8.webp · id sec_c67e25365f98485f9cd0da955ed27d77
10. [FAQ: "FAQs"](https://designly.sh/s/recess/about#section-10) (y 5091–5564px of 9185) · image: https://designly.sh/media/captures/cap_ede9724f15f341a7b51b8c2427101d73/sections/9.webp · id sec_8b5f9f5972b94d37b9068868cc5c57d0
11. [Content: "2025"](https://designly.sh/s/recess/about#section-11) (y 5572–5788px of 9185) · image: https://designly.sh/media/captures/cap_ede9724f15f341a7b51b8c2427101d73/sections/10.webp · id sec_e567f42f7832448ba446d6d5c4b2da96
12. [Content: "2024"](https://designly.sh/s/recess/about#section-12) (y 5788–5953px of 9185) · image: https://designly.sh/media/captures/cap_ede9724f15f341a7b51b8c2427101d73/sections/11.webp · id sec_f31b878b2c7b46f3b6d57e25741cced2
13. [Content: "2023"](https://designly.sh/s/recess/about#section-13) (y 5953–6219px of 9185) · image: https://designly.sh/media/captures/cap_ede9724f15f341a7b51b8c2427101d73/sections/12.webp · id sec_5de3b5880bf84c3a98578d56341e3090
14. [Content: "2022"](https://designly.sh/s/recess/about#section-14) (y 6220–6435px of 9185) · image: https://designly.sh/media/captures/cap_ede9724f15f341a7b51b8c2427101d73/sections/13.webp · id sec_c7b4e95683b342e8a3d87b007b85e65c
15. [Content: "2021"](https://designly.sh/s/recess/about#section-15) (y 6436–6701px of 9185) · image: https://designly.sh/media/captures/cap_ede9724f15f341a7b51b8c2427101d73/sections/14.webp · id sec_1538c7c0ac8247329934ef7cb0c543e8
16. [Content: "2020"](https://designly.sh/s/recess/about#section-16) (y 6702–6968px of 9185) · image: https://designly.sh/media/captures/cap_ede9724f15f341a7b51b8c2427101d73/sections/15.webp · id sec_cd377e3530d3469496f738c3b53e1afc
17. [Content: "2019"](https://designly.sh/s/recess/about#section-17) (y 6968–7284px of 9185) · image: https://designly.sh/media/captures/cap_ede9724f15f341a7b51b8c2427101d73/sections/16.webp · id sec_e489c786d15442a28a84b5fce9c72156
18. [Content: "2018"](https://designly.sh/s/recess/about#section-18) (y 7284–7450px of 9185) · image: https://designly.sh/media/captures/cap_ede9724f15f341a7b51b8c2427101d73/sections/17.webp · id sec_5760d21cf9ec459cad4e1afb1b3959a8
19. [Content: "2017"](https://designly.sh/s/recess/about#section-19) (y 7450–7666px of 9185) · image: https://designly.sh/media/captures/cap_ede9724f15f341a7b51b8c2427101d73/sections/18.webp · id sec_9dd0b9ec7dea4919969213188f2f37a4
20. [Content: "2016"](https://designly.sh/s/recess/about#section-20) (y 7666–7857px of 9185) · image: https://designly.sh/media/captures/cap_ede9724f15f341a7b51b8c2427101d73/sections/19.webp · id sec_7109658bc58245b8906cd690602d6a25
21. [Content: "2015"](https://designly.sh/s/recess/about#section-21) (y 7857–8469px of 9185) · image: https://designly.sh/media/captures/cap_ede9724f15f341a7b51b8c2427101d73/sections/20.webp · id sec_ada67c651cbb4855b975f1b81fd12545
22. [Content: "2010"](https://designly.sh/s/recess/about#section-22) (y 8469–8634px of 9185) · image: https://designly.sh/media/captures/cap_ede9724f15f341a7b51b8c2427101d73/sections/21.webp · id sec_7a203ab7ad85407493d9631eb864e481
23. [Content: "2009"](https://designly.sh/s/recess/about#section-23) (y 8634–8801px of 9185) · image: https://designly.sh/media/captures/cap_ede9724f15f341a7b51b8c2427101d73/sections/22.webp · id sec_88aa6dcaa2f24815b35339007fddede0
24. [Footer: "Footer"](https://designly.sh/s/recess/about#section-24) (y 8865–9185px of 9185) · image: https://designly.sh/media/captures/cap_ede9724f15f341a7b51b8c2427101d73/sections/23.webp · id sec_3476fe8226024be7aa7c4abad8b4c592

## Design tokens

- Colours: #000000 (background), #180414 (accent), #FFFFFF (muted), #E5E3E3 (surface), #C4C4C4 (surface-2)
- Fonts: Knockout (display)
- Section padding: 8px
- Export: https://designly.sh/s/recess/about?format=tokens.css · https://designly.sh/s/recess/about?format=tokens.json · https://designly.sh/s/recess/about?format=tokens.tailwind.css

## Images

- Desktop (1440×9185): https://designly.sh/media/captures/cap_ede9724f15f341a7b51b8c2427101d73/desktop.webp
- Mobile (390×8000): https://designly.sh/media/captures/cap_ede9724f15f341a7b51b8c2427101d73/mobile.webp
- Captured: 2026-10-26

## Other Pages of Recess

- [Home](https://designly.sh/s/recess?format=md) — /
- [Landing page](https://designly.sh/s/recess/calendar?format=md) — /calendar
- [Services](https://designly.sh/s/recess/donate?format=md) — /donate
- [Contact](https://designly.sh/s/recess/visit?format=md) — /visit

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